The top local stories this morning from KERA News:
Today is the last day on the jobfor Bishop Kevin Farrell. He’s helped lead and unify the Catholic Diocese of Dallas since 2007. Farrell was promoted to a new position at the Vatican.
Other stories this morning:
- It’s opening day for the State Fair of Texas. Here’s what you need to know before you go. KERA will broadcast Anything You Ever Wanted to Know from around Big Tex Circle today at noon.
- Merritt Tierce’s debut novel “Love Me Back” earned rave reviews when it was released two years ago, but that didn’t translate into sales. She talks about the struggle between writing and making money in our Friday Conversation.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.
